Carry Emergency Equipment
Depending on the severity of the weather where you drive your car, you should carry appropriate emergency equipment. Some of the items you may want to carry include tire chains, tow straps or chains, flashlight, emergency flares, sand, a shovel, jumper cables, a window scraper, gloves, ground cloth, coveralls, a blanket, etc.
See also:
Air cnditioning care
Keeping the Condenser Clean
The air conditioning condenser (and engine
radiator) should be checked periodically for
accumulation of dirt, dead insects, leaves, etc.
These can interfere with maximu ...
Instrument panel illumination
When the vehicle’s parking lights or headlights are on, push the illumination
control switch left or right to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel illumination.
The illumination inten ...
Keep Paint and Trim in Good Condition
Scratches or chips in the finish should be covered with "touch-up" paint as soon
as possible to reduce the possibility of corrosion. If bare metal is showing through,
the attention of a ...